Canada faces clash over tax cuts and debt reduction
A Canadian finance policy debate weighs reducing income tax and tariffs against paying off the national debt. The piece notes conflicting demands to boost employment and natural resource development while cutting public works, signaling a tough path to balance finance and growth.
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Ottawa
Hudson Bay Railway
St. Lawrence
Canada
Dominion
Coolidge
Washington
Vancouver Port Entries and Exits for February Report
The Vancouver Merchants' Exchange notes 1 265 deep sea foreign coastwise and local ships entered Vancouver in February and 1 2 ships passed outward through the Orst narrows. The memo hints at hidden personal greatness awaiting discovery.
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Vancouver Port de CorAl
Vancouver
Love and Faith Theme from The Bishop of London
A London bishop’s remark frames religion as love not fear. Nearby farmer J H Anderson of Macgrath Alberta reports 1924 wheat income from a forty acre field at $2,000, equating to $50 per acre.
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London
Hell
J. H. Anderson
Macgrath
Alberta
Exiled Ashanti King Prempeh Returned to Home Life
Ex king Prempeh of Ashante, exiled 24 years in the Seychelles, is released with his family and retinue. He reportedly converted to Christianity in 1901, sent back his 12 wives, and plans to take one wife. He arrived in Liverpool aboard the Anchor Hiner Olympic, greeted by a large retinue.
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Ashante
Gritiv
Prempeh
Seychelles
Indian Ocean
Hin
Liverpool
Prempeth
Diamond Dyes Color Everything with Easy Dip
Diamond Dyes offer cold water tinting or boiling for rich permanent colors. Each package includes simple directions for dyeing garments and fabrics across wool linen cotton mixed goods. Dr Martha Jones of UC Medical School claims a hydrogen chloride milk cure for rickets based on puppy results.
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Martha Jones
Department of Pediatrics
University of California Medical School
Noted Alberta Editor R N Whitlans Dies at 48
R N Whitlans longtime editor and staffer for the Edmonton Bulletin died at Peace River Crossing after a long illness. He edited the Tofield Mercury and founded the Standard at Peace River Crossing. He had returned from Colorado three weeks earlier. He leaves a widow and two daughters, Mrs. Dunning and Miss Jean Whillans, at Peace River Crossing.
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R. N. Whitlans
Alberta
R.N. Whillans
Edmonton Bulletin
Peace River Crossing
Whitlans
Edmonton
Ottawa
Tofield Mercury
Peace Higer Crossing
Colorado
Dunning
Jean Whillans
Baby's Own Tablets praised for childhood ailments
Mrs. Howard King of Truro endorses Baby's Own Tablets as unsurpassed for childhood ailments. Thousands of Canadian mothers agree. The tablets regulate the stomach and bowels, relieve constipation, indigestion, colds, fevers, and teething distress. Sold for 25 cents per box by The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Moose Jaw golf plans set. tournament secretary named F. R. Nagan. Holloway's Corn Remover praised for removing corns and warts.
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Howard King
E.R. No. 5
Truro
N.S
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Asiatic Question Urges Regulation Change in BC
Right Rev J A Doull Anglican Bishop of Kootenay says the Asiatic problem is worsening and urges prohibiting Chinese property ownership and mandating trades. The article notes his broad local business ties in British Columbia.
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Kootenay
J. A. Doull
Coast
British Columbia
Jioull
Prairie provinces urged to unite for Hudson Bay Railway completion
An editorial argues the Hudson's Bay Railway will not be finished without Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta acting together. It condemns fragmented opposition from distant interests and calls for a united front to secure a shorter, economical route to Europe and end delays.
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Webb
Dominion
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Hudson's Bay Railway
Prairie Provinces
Europe
Hegina
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Nova Scotia Resident
A Nova Scotia man credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with rapid relief from rheumatism and back pain after months of immobility. He recalls severe suffering, only able to move with straps, and vows to never be without the remedy again as the product becomes a household staple across Canada.
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Nova Scotia
Dodd
N.S
Tam
Mr. MccMailin
Canada
Dead Germans Found in Scuttled Destroyer at Scapa Flow
Workmen breaking up the scuttled destroyer in Mill Bay at Scapa Flow discovered the bodies of five German officers and sailors buried under debris. They were evidently not warned when the fleet was sunk by German crews.
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Mill Bay
Scapa Flow
Employment Shows Improvement In Canada At Start Of March
Canada’s March payrolls show improvement with 715 153 people on firms’ payrolls, up 6 921 from February 1924. Manufacturing activity rises while labor divisions slip seasonally. Also noted is Captain Jan Fraser’s maiden speech in the British House of Commons challenging treasury employment deals for ex soldiers. Swedish hospitals use moving pictures to aid cures for the insane and tuberculosis patients. Sixty British boys from Vermilion agricultural school are sent to Alberta farms for practical farming experience.
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Canada
Department of Labor
Bling
House of Commons
Jan Fraser
St Pancras
North
Fraser
St. Dunstan's Hospital
Bind
Treasury
Ates
Alberta
Vermilion Agiglenttural School
Canadians Return From United States in February
Immigration figures show February arrivals to Canada total 2 210, up 203 from January. British 842, United States 500, and 868 from other nations. Canadians who stayed six months or more and plan permanent residence numbered 2 012. Fiscal year total of such returns reached 41 044. Japan halts work on about 440 miles of government rail electrification.
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Manitoba
Calgary Herald
United States
Canada
Department of Immigration and Colonization
Japan
Air Patrol Extends Across Provinces With New Surveys
The Royal Canadian Air Force will undertake extensive surveys covering about 0,000 square miles this year in cooperation with the Interior Department. Photography of historical sites and forest fire patrols expand nationwide except Prince Edward Island with surveys planned from Nelson River to The Pas and northern areas. The program begins late April, including fishing coast protection in northern British Columbia.
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Prince Edward Island
Royal Canadian Air Force
Department of the Interior
Force Wii
Air Force
Nelson River
Port Nelson
Hudson's Bay Coast
Churchi
Pas Odoeral
Prince Albert
Battleford
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Jasper Park
Brazens Forest Reserve
Victora
Fort Assinrboine
Red Dear
Stewart
B.C
Nanitoba
Pas
Lake Winnipegasis
Rockies
Clearwater Reserve
Drujah Columbia
Spanish Women Seek Education at University
Spanish women slowly seek higher education with 263 female students in the year ending 1923 versus 60 in 1917. Pharmacy attracted 128 women, philosophy 105, science 78, medicine 46, and law 6. Authorities note they are good students and often perform more brilliantly than men.
Change Religion to Secure Divorce Drives Polish Divorce Trend
The discovery that 20,000 Polish Catholic couples have obtained divorces by joining the Russian Orthodox Church concerns the Polish government. Officials consider restricting this religious movement to curb the trend and protect civil marriage records.
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Potish
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Him
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Philadelphia
Minard
Mitard
Pele
Peery
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Catia
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